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Special Event Security Officers for a Major Special Event in Anaheim, CA

Company: Treston Security Services
Location: Anaheim, California
Pay Rate: $20-$22 per hour
Assignment Type: Temporary / Special Event
Special Event Dates: September 3-16, 2026

Position Summary Treston Security Services is hiring professional and dependable Special Event Security Officers to support security operations for a major special event in Anaheim, California. Special Event Security Officers will help provide a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for guests, employees, exhibitors, vendors, contractors, and event personnel. Officers may be assigned to entrances, convention halls, guest areas, restricted-access locations, corridors, escalators, loading areas, or other designated security posts.

Candidates must demonstrate professionalism, strong communication skills, excellent attendance, and the ability to remain attentive in a busy special-event environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain a professional and visible security presence at the assigned post.
• Welcome guests and provide courteous directions or assistance.
• Monitor entrances, exits, corridors, event halls, and restricted areas.
• Verify badges, credentials, wristbands, and other approved access documents.
• Prevent unauthorized entry into restricted or secured areas.
• Assist with guest screening, line management, and crowd movement.
• Monitor doors, emergency exits, escalators, and designated access points.
• Observe and report suspicious behavior, safety hazards, unattended property, and policy violations.
• Immediately report medical emergencies, disturbances, unauthorized access, or unusual activity.
• Follow post orders, radio procedures, emergency protocols, and supervisor instructions.
• Assist with evacuations, emergency response, and incident-area control when directed.
• Complete incident reports, activity logs, and other required documentation.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding event operations and restricted information.
• Remain at the assigned post until properly relieved.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must possess a valid and current California BSIS Guard Card.
• Previous security, special-event, convention, hospitality, entertainment, or customer-service experience is preferred.
• Must communicate clearly and professionally.
• Must be punctual, dependable, and available for the full assigned shift.
• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Must remain calm and professional in crowded or fast-moving environments.
• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Must be available for assigned shifts occurring between September 3 and September 16, 2026.

California security guards are required to carry a valid and current security guard registration while on duty, subject to the state's approved-registration provisions. (BSIS)

Work Schedule and Conditions

• Day, evening, overnight, weekend, and extended shifts may be available.
• Shift dates, hours, and locations will be based on operational needs.
• Officers may work indoors or outdoors near venue entrances and loading areas.
• Officers may work around large crowds, amplified sound, bright lighting, and production equipment.
• Assignments and schedules may change based on event requirements.

About Treston Security Services

Treston Security Services provides customized security solutions for special events, commercial properties, private clients, and professional organizations. Our services include armed and unarmed security officers and patrol operations.

We are committed to integrity, excellence, professionalism, and a client-first approach. Our goal is to create safe and secure environments while delivering responsive service and peace of mind to our clients and the communities we serve.

Online Application

This position requires completion of an online application.

Applicants should be prepared to provide:

• Full legal name and current contact information
• Employment history
• California BSIS Guard Card information
• Relevant security or special-event experience
• Availability from September 3-16, 2026
• Availability for day, evening, overnight, weekend, and extended shifts
• Current resume, when available

Select "Apply Now" and complete all required sections of the online application. Incomplete applications may delay consideration.

Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Treston Security Services is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.